She comes from New York, he lives in Paris – her name is Nicolle Rochelle, his name is Antoine Chatenet and fighting against all the odds of their geographic destiny, they have found each other. It was 2010, after four years of touring Europe with the director Jérome Savary, that Nicolle stumbled upon Antoine’s productions […]
An evening of French contemporary talent and genres ranging from hip-hop to soul and pop, Fete de la Musique is a yearly tradition celebrated around the world, with a special free performance taking place every June 21st at Central Park SummerStage. In 2017, there is a very exciting lineup of French stars and emerging talent, […]
If you ever dreamed of redesigning Rock and Femininity, it’s happening here and now. Sirius Plan is a Free, Wild and Reined Trio. It all starts in a hotel room, on a Festival night. One guitar and three girls jamming the night away. “We found ourselves in a common passion: graspable music that can be […]
CharlElie Couture has not only made a name for himself as a talented singer/songwriter, he has also established an excellent reputation as a painter, photographer and producer. He will perform May 13th at Club Bonafide in New York. With his distinctive stony nasal voice and his strong regional accent, CharlElie Couture is one of the […]
French Waves has made the history of French electronic music come alive through its documentary, web series, international tour, and immersive website. Julien Starke’s “Free-for-all of French Electronic Music” takes an in-depth glance at the origins and development of electronic music, particularly surrounding the “French Touch” movement. After a successful series of events with La […]
After releasing the massive LP anthology Twentyyears in 2016, Air is coming back in a big way, announcing their first US tour in 7 years. The tour will take them across the world, including a stop June 4th at New York’s Governor’s Ball. 06-04 New York, NY – Governors Ball 06-05 Boston, MA – Royale 06-06 Washington, […]
With over 300,000 festival goers every year, the annual Festival International de Louisiane features musical performances by artists from over 20 countries, including many from French productions, along with workshops, exhibits, visual art, theater and other forms of performance arts. The 5-day festival is held in April transforming downtown Lafayette, Louisiana into an entertainment mecca. […]
France Rocks has partnered with Northside Festival in Brooklyn to present Laetitia Sadier and others at National Sawdust on the evening of June 8th! As a member of Stereolab, Lætitia Sadier helped to pioneer a certain strain of indie pop from the 1990s into the aughts. Championing analog synthesizers during an era when fetishism for […]
